No arrests have been announced. Police have charged five people, all from Akron, related to the shootings and fire, which they say was started to try to cover up the killings. See the memorial. Police have arrested two people and identified a third, Adarus Black, 17, as the shooter. Tracking Akron murder cases for the year 2021, one by one He's been charged with aggravated murder and aggravated robbery. Gregory Lee Williams, 31, of Akron, was found shot in a car and was later pronounced dead at a local hospital. He was hysterical. Maya N. McFetridge, 18, of Berea, was shot, along with two other people, about 1:20a.m. Sept. 19 near Kling and Wheeler streets in an off-campus neighborhood by the University of Akron. Police said her 19-year-old daughter, Sydney Powell, stabbed her during an argument, leading to her death. After seven murders were recorded in July, the city was averaging more than one murder per week. According to officers, the 37-year-old man was found shot in the chest near a Jeep in the area of Dover and Bellevue Avenues around 10 p.m. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. Police found a 2004 Ford Freestar minivan that crashed into a tree upon arriving at the scene, the release said. Akron Police (WOIO) By Julia Bingel. George Bilbrey, 44, of Akron, was charged with murder and arson. Read the obituary. Use at your own risk. Ericka Weems, 37, was found fatally shot by police in her home in the 900 block of Hardesty Boulevard. The case remains under investigation. She was pronounced dead about a half-hour later at a local hospital. All rights reserved. Read the obituary. Just thinking of the thousand things we could have done to avoid this, but its too late now, Risper said. AKRON, Ohio A Medina man who pleaded guilty to killing a woman in Akron and shooting another at a homeless camp was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison. Pounds said his classes have ballooned over the last year, with Black women accounting for 80 percent of the participants. MiKayla Pickett, an 8-year-old from Akron, was fatally shot Aug.14 while attending a birthday party. Clinkscales is charged with three counts of felonious assault, murder, felony possession of drugs and tampering with evidence. While 2020 was the deadliest year in Akron, when police reported 50 murders to top the previous record of 48 set in 1974, this year is on track to be close, with more than 30 deaths on record through the end of July and nearly half a year to go. Jaeviaire Small, 20, of West Akron, is charged withfelonious assault,discharging a firearm near a habitation, having weapons under disability, and carrying a concealed weapon. Two others, a 25-year-old woman and 43-year-old man, were injured in the incident. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Jayland Edward Walker, 25, was shot by eight police officers June 27 after fleeing from a traffic stop. Shaker Heights man indicted for 2020 voter fraud; Ohio has since left They were spread thin, Wexler said. Eugene Davis Jr., 22, of Akron, was fatally shot in the 600 block of Payne Avenue. Killingsremained at that level untilthe last death on Oct. 12, when the 42nd murder was recorded in the 41st week of the year. Read the obituary. Arrest made in 2020 killing of 8-year-old Akron girl Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Its so heartbreaking here, she said. Police said at the time Carter was shot following an argument, and that the shooter fled the scene. To date, 12 of last year's killings remain unsolved, or 24%. An unknown number of police officers in Ohio have been placed on paid . Mylett said the department is still looking for suspects in the shooting death of 4-year-old Journei Tolbert last summer. Cortez L. Davis Sr., 35, of Akron, was found dead froma gunshot wound Jan. 21 outside a residence in the 1200 block of Park Lane Drive in West Akron.

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